કડવું તે ઓસડ ને મીઠું તે મખવાસ.

kaḍavuṁ tē ōsaḍa nē mīṭhuṁ tē makhavāsa.

Literally: The bitter thing is the medicine; the sweet is only the mouth-freshener after.
What it means: What does you good is rarely what tastes good.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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